Beaker

• Artist: Geradus Boyce (Maker)
• Medium: Silver
• Geographical Location: New York, New York, USA
• Dates: ca. 1820
• Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8in. (7.9 x 7.3 x 7.3cm) Weight: 2.78 oz. (86.3 g)
• Markings: Marked on bottom: "G. BOYCE [in rectangle] / [large dot within diamond] / N. Y. [in rectangle]"
• Inscriptions: Engraved monogram in script between bands: "WHC"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 22, Shelf D
• Accession Number: 1990.196.2
• Image: 1990.196.2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
Beaker, silver. Flaring sides rise from simple applied foot rim (with straight upper edge) to simple applied lip rim. Beaker is banded with two bands, each comprising four ribs. Near pair to 1990.196.3. CONDITION: Normal wear and scratches. One repaired split at lip, 11:00.